Systems Engineer

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a motivated and mission-focused Systems Engineer to join our growing team in Springfield a dynamic environment with evolving customer needs and operational priorities success in this role requires adaptability strong communication skills and a proactive solutions-oriented mindset.

CACI has been recognized as a Best Place to Work by The Washington Post and our leadership continues to earn industry recognition through repeated Wash100 awards. We offer flexible benefits that support a healthy work-life balance.

• Support mission-critical operations across two geographically separated locations delivering specialized communications to users worldwide
• Collaborate daily with Tier 1 operators Tier 2 maintainers customers and mission partners in a fast-paced operational environment
• Serve as a primary point of contact for software deliveries coordinating across multiple development teams and mission stakeholders
• Lead scheduling and deconfliction of mission-impacting activities to maintain operational continuity
• Drive improvements in engineering rigor and operational efficiency by identifying and implementing process enhancements

Responsibilities:

• Review schedule and coordinate developer activities on operational systems to minimize mission impact
• Brief decision-makers on system readiness for software deliveries ahead of key milestones
• Develop and present monthly Program Management Review (PMR) content highlighting accomplishments progress and risks
• Provide weekly status reports and summaries to customer stakeholders
• Review technical documentation and coordinate feedback to developers in support of recurring software releases
• Track prioritize and manage system issues and enhancement requests to ensure timely resolution
• Produce weekly monthly and ad hoc system performance analysis reports; identify trends and recommend improvements
• Support real-time operations by fielding after-hours anomaly calls troubleshooting with operators and escalating issues as needed
• Author review and publish operational and engineering guidance for internal teams and mission partners
• Collaborate with cross-site teams to improve system performance reliability and mission execution

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance (eligibility for higher-level polygraph preferred)
• 3 years of demonstrated experience in a mission operations environment with an understanding of high-tempo operational demands
• Familiarity with NRO System Integration Standards (NSIS) including milestones documentation and review processes
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent software deliveries
• Excellent communication coordination and troubleshooting abilities
• Experience with configuration management and change management processes
• Bachelors degree in a related field and 3 years of relevant experience (or equivalent experience supporting NRO missions)
• Solid understanding of IT fundamentals including hardware software networking databases and virtualized environments
• Experience briefing customer leadership on system readiness and program status
• Self-starter with a strong desire to learn improve and contribute to mission success

Desired:

• Experience developing or maintaining Excel macros (e.g. Visual Basic for Applications - VBA)
• Familiarity with NRO and NGA ground and space systems
• Experience in system integration software fielding or operational test and evaluation environments

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is: